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November 9, 1990 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Associates Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS OPERATING 637E SCRAPER & STARTED TO HAVE PAIN.

February 6, 1990 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Associates Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

ON 2/26/90 EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE HAD BACK PAIN AS A RESULT OF AN INCIDENT ON 2/6/90. ON THAT DATE, EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN END-DUMP TRUCK. AS HE WAS DUMPING A LOAD, ONE OF THE BED CYLIN DERS BROKE, CAUSING THE BED TO RISE ABRUPTLY WHICH JARRED THE TRUCK AND THE EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO THE COMPANY DOCTOR WHO PRESCRIBED MEDICATION.

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